From: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: "Kevin Wolf" <kwolf@redhat.com>,
"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>,
qemu-block@nongnu.org, "Max Reitz" <mreitz@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 4/5] sysemu/block-backend: Document blk_read()/blk_pwrite()
Date: Fri, 15 May 2020 11:19:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200515091924.14380-5-philmd@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200515091924.14380-1-philmd@redhat.com>
The blk_read()/blk_pwrite() return value is not obvious,
document it.
Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
---
v2: 's/ - /: /' (stefanha)
---
include/sysemu/block-backend.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/sysemu/block-backend.h b/include/sysemu/block-backend.h
index 7996cb61bb..b693dfb8f0 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/block-backend.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/block-backend.h
@@ -155,7 +155,31 @@ BlockAIOCB *blk_aio_pwrite_zeroes(BlockBackend *blk, int64_t offset,
int bytes, BdrvRequestFlags flags,
BlockCompletionFunc *cb, void *opaque);
int blk_make_zero(BlockBackend *blk, BdrvRequestFlags flags);
+
+/**
+ * blk_pread:
+ *
+ * @blk: the block backend where the buffer content is going to be read from
+ * @offset: position in bytes to read at
+ * @buf: the data buffer
+ * @bytes: number of bytes to read
+ *
+ * Returns: the number of bytes read on success, or a negative errno otherwise.
+ */
int blk_pread(BlockBackend *blk, int64_t offset, void *buf, int bytes);
+
+/**
+ * blk_pwrite:
+ *
+ * @blk: the block backend where the buffer content is going to be written to
+ * @offset: position in bytes to write at
+ * @buf: the data buffer
+ * @bytes: number of bytes of @buf to write
+ * @flags: request flags
+ *
+ * Returns: the number of bytes consumed on success,
+ * or a negative errno otherwise.
+ */
int blk_pwrite(BlockBackend *blk, int64_t offset, const void *buf, int bytes,
BdrvRequestFlags flags);
int64_t blk_getlength(BlockBackend *blk);
--
2.21.3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-15 9:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-15 9:19 [PATCH v2 0/5] block: Documentation improvment Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-05-15 9:19 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] qemu/osdep: Document qemu_memalign() and friends Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-05-15 9:19 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] qemu/bitmap: Document bitmap_new() returned pointer Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-05-15 9:19 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] block/block: Document BlockSizes fields Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-05-15 9:19 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé [this message]
2020-05-15 17:43 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] sysemu/block-backend: Document blk_read()/blk_pwrite() Eric Blake
2020-05-15 9:19 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] sysemu/block-backend: Document blk_get_max_iov() returned value Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
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